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Bring your Billy Bass back to life with AI! Learn how to turn a singing fish into a fully interactive smart assistant using ESP32-S3, ESPHome, and Home Assistant’s Summer of AI features. Includes custom wake word, real-time mouth motion, and OpenAI-powered conversations.
Turn your old infrared-controlled devices into smart home gadgets! This step-by-step guide shows you how to build an ESP8266 IR controller that can both receive and send signals, integrate with Home Assistant or Alexa, and stay in sync with your original remote. Includes full wiring, ESPHome YAML, and testing walkthroughs.
The second in a 3-part series giving a walk-through of creating a custom co2 sensor using the raspberry pi picow and hooking it up to a home ventilation system.
The first in a 3-part series giving a walk-through of creating a custom co2 sensor using the raspberry pi picow and hooking it up to a home ventilation system.
Announcing the release of switchboard v1.0.0 and switchboard-pro.
In this post I introduce you to switchboard. A CLI tool written in Golang to automatically organise files on your machine.
A tail of how I found and exploited a bug in the avios travel rewards system in order to get thousnads of air miles for free.
Third in my series of developing your own MVC framework in PHP
